1970 S Washington Quarter
Coin Dealer Insight: With over 550 million 1970 Washington quarters struck between the Philadelphia and Denver mints, only quarters with grades at the highest end of the scale are of any significant value.
Value: Can usually be found and sold for somewhere between $1.00-$4.00 price dictated by condition, certification, and current demand. Other factors include location, inventory, and urgency of sale.
Estimated Value Based on Scale:
Mint:San Francisco
Production: 2,632,000 Washington Quarters were minted at the San Francisco mint in 1970.
The designer was John Flanagan for PCGS #5886. Visit to see edge, weight, diameter, auction records, price guide values and more for this coin. I am planning on purchasing both full quarter panels for a 1970 fastback soon. I wanted to get opinions on brand, Dynacorn vs Drake vs other labeled boxes. Also would the weld thru primer on the full quarter be a wise choice. This 1970 Washington Quarter is listed on eBay for a whopping $35,000. The listing recently turned up in an AOL.com roundup. More than 1,300 people are watching the auction and 23 have expressed interest in buying it. Even the layperson would expect centuries-old money or out-of-circulation coins to be worth, well, a pretty penny.
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In 2016, a 1970 quarter was listed on eBay for $35,000. At first glance, it might seem like one of those quirky things people do sometimes – list a random item online for a ridiculous amount of money just to see if anyone will actually buy it. After all, worth is determined by what someone will pay for something, right? But there's a key characteristic that makes a certain type of quarter extra valuable. These coins, which were all created in 1970, feature a small, almost unnoticeable mistake. The pieces of change were printed over 1941 Canadian quarters and therefore feature a teeny '1941' marking just above the word 'DOLLAR' on the pack of the coin.

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1970 D Quarter Value
Price
.25 to $5$5.01 to $15
$15.01 to $25
$25.01 to $35
$35.01 to $45
$45.01 to $55
$55.01 to $75
$75.01 to $125
$125.01 to $300
$300.01 to $500
$500.01 to $900
$900.01 to $2000
$2000.01 to $5000
$5000.01 to $14000
*Value is that of highest MS-65 grade.